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The Fisher

2026 · 138 min

A slow, heavy moral pressure cooker by the sea, where every choice weighs on a struggling family and the air feels thick with suspicion.

Directed by
Paul Soriano
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Mon Confiado, Mercedes Cabral, Enchong Dee
Overview
Pedro, a fisherman, must decide the fate of a mysterious stranger he found lost at sea when suspected of both impregnating his teenage daughter and causing a fish-rotting plague.

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Directed by
Paul Soriano
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Mon Confiado, Mercedes Cabral, Enchong Dee
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • morality
  • isolation
  • faith
  • survival
Places
  • small town
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, thriller
Directed by
Paul Soriano
Written by
Paul Soriano, Anton C. Santamaria
Starring
Mon Confiado, Mercedes Cabral, Enchong Dee, Heaven Peralejo, Tommy Alejandrino, Apollo Abraham, Eula Valdez
Music
Paul Sigua, Myka Magsaysay-Sigua
Cinematography
Odyssey Flores
Runtime
138 min
Country
Philippines
Languages
Tagalog

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